Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA) has added a new feature to its website, an online audio archive of TeleCaregiving(tm) Workshops. Originally presented over the phone to thousands of caregivers and health professionals, the popular workshops offer caregivers the unique opportunity to learn practical care skills from expert instructors without leaving the comfort or convenience of their home or office.
Current workshop titles include:
- Caring Together! Sharing Caregiving Responsibilities with Siblings and other Family Members
- How Do You Know If You Have a Memory Problem?
- Here but Not Here-Finding Hope When Your Loved One Has Memory Loss
- Keeping Away the Caregiver Blues
- Medications: Safe and Less Expensive Drug Therapy-A Caregiver's Role
- There Must Be A Better Way Than This! Communicating with Someone with Dementia
- Understanding and Treating Difficult Dementia Behaviors
- Understanding Stroke and Vascular Dementia